- τέταρτος
- τέταρτος, η, ον, [dialect] Ep. also [full] τέτρᾰτος (q.v.), [dialect] Boeot. [full] πέτρᾰτος (q.v.),A fourth, Il.23.301, etc.II τὸ τέταρτον as Adv., the fourth time, 5.438, etc.: without Art., fourthly, Pl.Phdr.266e: regul. Adv. -τως, fourfold, Id.Ti.86a.2 (sc. μέρος) a quarter, D.S.1.50, POxy.1293.25 (ii A.D.).III ἡ τετάρτη:1 (sc. ἡμέρα) the fourth day, Hes.Op.800, X.An.4.8.21.2 (sc. μοῖρα) a liquid measure, Hdt.6.57:—also, a measure of weight,
λαβὼν χρυσοῦ τετάρτας <β> PMag.Leid.V.6.24
, cf. 6.22.b a fourth part,ἐπὶ τετάρταις ἐργάζονται τῶν καρπῶν Str.15.1.40
.3 tax of 25%,τ. ἐπὶ τοῖς καρποῖς App.Mith.83
, cf. SIG4.8 (Cyzicus, vi B.C.); ὧν τετάρτη goods which pay a tax of 25%, PCair.Zen.12.59,70, al. (iii B.C.); τ. σιτοποιῶν ib.206.34 (iii B.C.).IV Τέταρτος, ὁ, a month in Locris, GDI1901.2, 2097.5 (Delph., ii B.C.). (Skt. caturthás, Lith. ketvi[rtilde]tas, Lat. quartus, etc.: l.-E. q[uglide]eturto- and q[uglide]et[uglide]ṛto-.)
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